Texas attorney general issues damning statement on death row inmate as activists plead for his life
Ken Paxton issued a statement after the execution of Robert Roberson, 57, was delayed following an 11th hour bid by lawmakers ...
Competing argument sent to Supreme Court of Texas by Republicans at odds over Roberson execution
"Those waging this campaign on a child murderer's behalf do not speak for the full Texas House of Representatives," eight ...
East Texas reps sign letter supporting TDCJ in Robert Roberson case
As Texas legislators clash over the contentious execution of Robert Roberson, representatives from East Texas have sided ...
East Texas representative files document to Texas Supreme Court in support death row inmate Robert Roberson's execution
In a brief, state Rep. Cody Harris and other representatives said the Texas House on Criminal Jurisprudence held a "one-sided ...
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A Texas man’s execution was stayed. Now Ken Paxton wants to silence him.
A Texas man’s execution was stayed. Now Ken Paxton wants to silence him. On Oct. 21, Robert Roberson was scheduled to do what no death row inmate has ever done. He was supposed to give testimony ...
Ken Paxton and Texas House members accuse each other of mischaracterizing Robert Roberson’s case
After the attorney general insisted on the death row inmate’s guilt in a graphic press release, four lawmakers issued a point ...
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Execution of autistic inmate sparks legal battle between Texas AG and lawmakers
Update: Texas AG Ken Paxton disputes claims by lawmakers and Roberson's team as the execution of autistic inmate Robert ...
State lawmakers to Ken Paxton: 'We won't quit' looking into Robert Roberson case
Texas state representatives released a 16-page response to an Office of the Attorney General who has called on Robert ...
Jambaloo series will bring free concerts to 4 D-FW venues in February
Local promoters have announced the launch of Jambaloo, a new series of free concerts Feb. 1-8 at four venues: Club Dada and ...
Mark Davis: Halting Roberson execution was right, but let’s hear from all sides | Opinion
The process was flawed, but we can’t un-execute anyone, so we should take a final opportunity to evaluate whether Robert ...
Death row inmate Robert Roberson's legal team fires back at Texas Attorney General
It's been a week since death row inmate Robert Roberson's execution was stopped by a last-minute subpoena, and now Roberson's legal team is firing back at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.